Moravia Edges Eddyville in Two Games on Eddyville Floor
Moravia girls won 31 to 18 despite losing guard Sheila Hannam with Grace Hannam scoring 20 points. Boys’ game 32 to 26 favored Moravia after a 9-6 first quarter. Baldwin led Moravia with 12 points. McKinich led Eddyville with 8. Sophomores report absences and a move to Mystic. seniors prep for six-week tests and a class howling contest.
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Moravia
Eddyville
Eddyvill
Sheila Hannam
Moravia Girls
Forbes
Grace Hannam
Laws
Swere
Halden
Hannam
Winsler
Kaster
Tisue
Baldwin
McKin Hich
Tap Tracy
Tisne
Hiner A
Brown
McDanet
Sears
Scieszinski
Sharps and Flats Hoedown at Hays School Gym
The Hayshakers hoedown drew a large crowd with denim and plaid as farmers. Mrs Forbes explained farm life and milking in darkness. Cows were guided and fed with hay balls, and the apples proved to be bean bags. A Virginia Reel anchored the dance. a relay with lighted candy toggles tested candle stamina. Refreshments and a pep band closed Friday’s events.
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Numa
Hey Feet The Down Best Jazz Poem Promises Musical Fun
A lively verse extols Harry James and Woody Herman as hep bandmen. It invites readers to dance at open juke joints and promises a Saturday filled with atomic fun as classes end and music fills the air.
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Harry James
Jackson
Woody Herman
Seventh and Eighth News Rounds Up Snow Week
The seventh and eighth grade report a week of semester tests nearly finished with illness affecting Mrs Felkner who has been sick. Mrs Hickman substitutes since Tuesday as Normal Training girls taught Monday. After second semester starts the eighth grade will switch to Civics and Health from Science and History. Most students were present despite the week’s snow days.
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Felkner
The Man On The Flying Trapeze Ends In Water Splash
Dick falls into the river and surfaces with a comic splash as policemen chase him. Captain Flatfoot Cross arrives with a dramatic rescue while rumors of river dangers and hospital checks swirl. Next installment teased.
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Patrick O’malley
Flatfoot Cross
Little Petie Dicks
G. E. Tracy
Hic
Cap
Thespians Plan Contest Entry For The Closed Road
The Thespians held a Thursday meeting during club period to study a one act play titled The Closed Road. They assigned roles and read the script in preparation for a February 17 contest, with the venue undecided.
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Thespians
Senior Graphs Yearbook Portraits for Bonnie Frame and Delma Dee Fenton
Two senior students, Bonnie Frame of Collinsville Illinois and Delma Dee Fenton of Plane North, are profiled with birth dates in 1930, physical traits, schools Pleasant Hill Hayes Feonium Brushy and Brushy, career plans, activities, and personal interests including cars, hobbies, and ambitions. Bonnie lists Van Johnson as favorite movie star and 1946 Buick as ideal, while Delma favors Pontiac and Milky Way. both entries include radio programs, subjects, teachers, and various school clubs.
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Bonnie Frame
Collinsville
Illinois
Pleasant Hill
Hayes
Feonium
Buick
van Johnson
Harry James
Miss Roberts
Goody
Bunny
Delma Dee Fenton
Plane
Pontiac
Manhattan
Sopho
Thespians
Thes
Pian
Scribbler
FHA Meeting Highlights and Dues Reminder
The Future Homemakers of America met January 8 in the Homemaking room. Jeraldine Easter presented a treasury report. Dues are due by Friday noon at 40 cents. Constitutions were distributed for those pursuing the Junior Homemaking degree. The year’s program was compiled into booklets and handed out. The session featured grooming and social harmony talks, plus health, followed by a movie and light activities.
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Homemakers of America
Jeraldine Easter
Edna MaeLuse
Lois Hiatt
Norma Huff
Student Petition for School Day Reforms
To Whomever It May Concern the petition lists complaints about long hours excessive noise from Mr Hickman bus speeds and schedules plus discipline. It calls for marching band tunes during class escalator installation and Mr Hickman staying home during school hours with a proposal that buses be delayed twice weekly to create lateness.
Etiquette Make Up And Clothes For Youthful Appearance
The guide urges decorative use of cosmetics to enhance the face not mask it and warns against sharing personal items. It advises prudent fragrance, proper shaving intervals, and grooming. It stresses clothes as a tool for impression, warns against extremes, and urges color coordination and suitable fashion choices for both boys and girls.
Moravia FFA to face Albia in Friday basketball clash
Moravia FFA basketball team practiced ahead of a game with Albia scheduled for Wednesday January 15 at 7:00 p m in Moravia. The week’s local notices include a parent and son banquet planning meeting, a city ceremony at John Gates home, and a Baptist Ladies Aid quilting session. Neighbors celebrated Verner and Mrs Hawk at a miscellaneous shower northeast of town with 25 attendees and gifts for their new home.
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Moravia
John Gates
Miss Nidey
Cp.&. Fenton
Verner Hawk
Unionville Socials Mention Guests and Wedding
Unionville residents note weekend visits by Mrs. Wilbur Moulton of Waterford and Miss Essie Whisler. Ottumwa visitors attended a concert at Agassiz school. Mr. G. N. Brain remains ill at his home west of town. Ted Garner and Amy Jitley were married.
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Wilbur Moulton
Waterford
Wisc
Essie Whisler
Orville Foglesong
Janet Wilson
Ottumwa
D. M. Wilson
J. W. Proctor
Verner Hawk
Tssie Whisler
Stamps Blackwood
Agassiz
G. N. Brain
Town
Ted Garner
Amy Jitley
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the Sports Reel
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Delma Veach
Laughlin Hospital
Kirksville
Dick Foster
Evelyn McDonald
Mystic
Moravia Union
Howling Alley
Dickie Brown
Deanie Tisne
Lois Hawk
Jack Baldwin
Velma Overturt
Dorothy Brown
Dee Fenton
Ack Broshar Features
Ichard Smith
Janella Reia
Deanie Tisue
Geo
Tracy W
Alberta Rick Clubs
James Main
Margaret Johnson
Georgiana Winslet
Dean Tomlin Freeg
Gene Boyer
Pullman Motor CO
Centerville, Iowa
Zowling
Bill Luse
Harry Rueschau
Dorothy Rueschau
Peggy Luse
East End
Thespian Club
Abe
Swift
Tee
Moravia, Luwa
FF. A
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Lulu Koehler
Unionville
Catherine Hawk
Rathbun
H. S
Bob Burns
Morrow Implement Co
Moulton
Iowa
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